Rangers unite to fight gamba grass threat
Rangers from across the NT are taking action against one of the region’s most destructive environmental threats. Find out how.
Pets And Wildlife
NT Police dogs get global training boost
NT Police handlers have taken part in an exclusive decoy workshop, sharpening their skills and building stronger interagency ties, thanks to expert training from Franco Angelini and the Australian Defence Force.
Stalker 4 metre croc removed from waters near popular boat ramp
A routine fishing trip at a popular NT boat ramp nearly took a terrifying turn when an unexpected visitor made itself known.
Bioblitz at NT’s newest nature park
Territorians are being urged to channel their inner-scientist and make their way down to a Top End beach this weekend. Find out why.
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Boys identified after alleged Darwin horror turtle killing
A pair of young boys have been dealt with by police after allegedly breaking into a Darwin reptile park and killing multiple turtles.
Wangi Falls gets new croc fence
Free read: A significant safety upgrade is coming to one of the NT’s most popular swimming spots, with authorities working to protect visitors and staff.
Taxpayers left to pay for clean-up after rubbish dumped into Top End river
A video has surfaced showing a group of people dumping rubbish into the Howard River from the old Iron Bridge, sparking outrage. WATCH THE FOOTAGE.
Beloved NT dog hit by car, shot dead in shocking incident
A much-loved Territory dog named Leo has died in shocking circumstances, leaving his owner and the community devastated.
‘Eats cockatoos for breakfast’: Australia’s rarest bird of prey spotted in NT skies
‘My jaw dropped’: An endangered raptor that ‘eats cockatoos for breakfast’ was photographed in Central Australia, marking the first sighting in the region for three decades.
Noise from Aussie tourist spot sparks wild Chewbacca theory
There are fresh conspiracy theories after a Wookiee-like noise heard from a popular Aussie tourist spot.
Wookiee noise at Litchfield, is it Chewbacca or a Yowie?
Tales of Bigfoot, Yowies, the Hairy Man, everyone’s heard them. But have you ever heard of one taking a dip at Buley Rockhole? TAKE OUR POLL.
Territory croc snapper keen for scaly pet of his own
Croc photographer Tommy Hayes says owning a pet croc wasn’t about “kissing them and watching Gilmore Girls”. Find out what he said.
Permits are back: Christmas comes early for Territory croc lovers
Having a croc to call your own will once again be an option for Territorians, after the former government announced plans to revoke pet permit bans.
Mystery wound leaves croc to shark bait
Earlier this week stunning footage emerged from Nhulunbuy of a shark making a feast of a dead crocodile. Now, more images have emerged with reports the croc had laid there for at least 24 hours before becoming shark chum. WATCH THE VIDEO.
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